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SpecMicro™ Aqua FA (2%)

  • Company:

    Spec-Chem Industry Inc.

  • INCI Name:

    Ferulic Acid (and) Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin (and) Propanediol (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Water

SpecMicro™ Aqua FA (2%) has an active ingredient of Ferulic Aci which has strong antioxidant and free radical scavenging properties and can also inhibit the activity of tyrosinase. In addition, Ferulic acid has sun protection ability and has good UV absorption near 290 - 330nm. Therefore, Ferulic acid can be recommended to be used as whitening, freckle-removing, anti-aging, anti-wrinkle, anti-oxidant, and sun-screening in cosmetics. Ferulic acid used in this product is of natural origin and has been approved for use as food additives and pharmaceutical ingredients, with high safety; water solubility of Ferulic acid is increased, and thus it can be easily used in various cosmetic formulations, such as liquid, essence, lotion, cream, etc. This product is a clear and transparent liquid containing up to 2% Ferulic acid, and moreover, it can be diluted with water at any ratio.

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Name (CAS Number)
2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)- (1135-24-6) Sign in to view
Water (7732-18-5) Sign in to view
1,3-Propanediol (504-63-2) Sign in to view
Sodium benzoate (532-32-1) Sign in to view

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1,3-Propanediol (504-63-2)
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2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)- (1135-24-6)
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Sodium benzoate (532-32-1)
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Water (7732-18-5)
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Company

Spec-Chem Industry Inc. manufactures specialty chemicals for Personal Care and Cosmetics. Their product catalogue includes sunless tanning agents, whitening and skin care, anti-aging and moisturizing, hair care and conditioner, surfactants cationic conditioners, preservatives, herb extracts, anti-wrinkle peptides, ethyl ascorbic acid, arbutin, deoxyarbutin, piroctone olamine and more.

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